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Largest pension funds see drop in assets: Research

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2023
The top 300 pension funds in the world, including 16 local super funds, have seen their assets drop for the first time since 2018. According to the Global Top 300 Pensions Funds report, conducted by Willis Towers Watson (WTW) and the Thinking Ahead ...

Investing in research generates threefold economic output

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023
... administer it)," she said. "However this cost doesn't take into account taxes recovered downstream (income tax from employees, reduction to franking credits, etc.). Further measuring the benefits such as the 'spill-over effect' is difficult, but not ...

Life Sherpa rolls out investment solution

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023
... on ensuring advice is easily accessible and affordable. "Our model, which is focused on providing advice to salaried employees who may not be able to afford traditional advice, can deliver better outcomes if we can get those members into investment portfolios ...

LGT seals abrdn wealth business deal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2023
... for about $275 million. Under the deal, originally reached in February, LGT Wealth Management has absorbed 140 abrdn employees and $11.7 billion in funds under management. LGT Wealth Management also now has offices in Birmingham and Leeds as a result. ...

Citi terminates staff super fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
... superannuation fund and ceasing all defined benefit funding, saying it's no longer feasible to continue operating. Employees were recently advised the company had given notice to the trustee that it has decided to terminate the Citibank Australia ...

Integro Private Wealth acquires Wealth Advantage

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2023
... will remain in its Albany office, its staff have already transitioned over to the Integro business, taking it to 35 employees. Already at the start of the month, Integro hired a new general manager. Integro partner Justin Gilmour said the merger will ...

Talent attraction key to family office growth: KPMG

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2023
... family offices. In Australia, over 50% of family offices were established in the last 10 years and have five or fewer employees. Over half have assets under management (AUM) of between $100 million and $500 million, however there is an increasing percentage ...

Australian Retirement Trust completes Woolworths, Endeavour merger

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2023
... Dave Woodall said that the latest merger signals the strength of ART's offering for corporate clients and their employees as well as the fund's growth trajectory. "Our offering is twofold in that it supports both employers and employees. Being ...

Equity Trustees to exit UK, Ireland

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2023
... manner for the benefit of all stakeholders. "We will liaise closely with market participants, clients, regulators and employees to keep them informed," he said. Equity Trustees (UK & Europe) was established in January 2017. The fiduciary services provider ...

Wall Street firms slugged $442m for recordkeeping breach

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2023
... deprived the SEC to obtain such communications when it came to conducting various investigations. The failures involved employees at multiple levels of authority, including supervisors and senior executives, the SEC said. Wells Fargo Securities and its ...